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FLORES v. ASHCROFT

No. 02-3160.

350 F.3d 666 (2003)

Jose Ernesto FLORES, Petitioner, v. John ASHCROFT, Attorney General of the United States, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided November 26, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lee A. O'Connor (argued), Indiana Legal Services Incorporated, South Bend, IN, for Petitioner.

George P. Katsivalis, Office of the District Counsel, Chicago, Chicago, IL, Aviva L. Poczter (argued), Department of Justice, Civ. Div., Immigration Lit., Washington, DC, for Respondents.

Before EASTERBROOK, DIANE P. WOOD, and EVANS, Circuit Judges.

EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.

Jose Ernesto Flores was ordered removed under § 237(a)(2)(E) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, 8 U.S.C. § 1227(a)(2)(E), because he committed a "crime of domestic violence"—which means any offense that is a "crime of violence" under 18 U.S.C. § 16 and has a spouse or other domestic partner as a victim. The crime need not be defined in state law as "domestic"; all aspects of the definition are federal. But classification...

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